The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 25, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 19, 1961 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 25, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 19, 1961

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961]

Letter from Cleve Cullers to Truett Latimer discussing the Uniform Vehicle Code. He leaves a postscript that reads, "I don't like that pay-roll tax".
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Cullers, Cleve
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 19, 1961 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 19, 1961

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 19, 1961 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 30, Ed. 1, Friday, May 19, 1961

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. Wanda Walton, April 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. Wanda Walton, April 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to M. Wanda Walton discussing House Bill 534. He says he is in support of the bill.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond Soloski to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond Soloski to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961]

Letter from Raymond Soloski to Truett Latimer discussing the expenditure of Texas. He criticizes the State Highway Department and thinks that it and other state agency spending should be looked into by a board of Texas businessmen. He also talks about taxes and opposes the payroll tax and the State income tax.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Soloski, Raymond
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, April 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, April 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis assuring that he will vote against House Bill 590.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to O. M. Sides, April 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to O. M. Sides, April 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to O. M. Sides discussing House Bill 118. Mr. Latimer assures that he will oppose it.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Fred C. Old, Jr., July 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Fred C. Old, Jr., July 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Fred C. Old, Jr. thanking him for sending a copy of his letter to Governor Daniel. The letter was in response to Governor Daniels's appearance on a television program discussing the tax situation in Texas. He and Mr. Old both agree on broad-based sales taxes being the best method to fix the state's financial issues.
Date: July 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Dickenson, July 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Dickenson, July 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Dickenson thanking him for sending a copy of his letter to Governor Daniel. The letter was in response to Governor Daniels's appearance on a television program discussing the tax situation in Texas. He and Mr. Dickenson both agree on the broad-based sales tax being the best method to fix the state's financial issues.
Date: July 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Hambrick, January 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Hambrick, January 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Hambrick informing him that Mrs. Ray's driver's license had been suspended. He then gives instructions on how to get the license reinstated.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl W. McKee to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Carl W. McKee to Truett Latimer, January 19, 1961]

Letter from Carl W. McKee to Truett Latimer expressing concern over the Governor's speech.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: McKee, Carl W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]

Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer discussing his article, "The Way I See It".
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Germany, E. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nona Burgess to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Nona Burgess to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1961]

Letter from Nona Burgess to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to a bill that would allow the REAs to operate within city limits.
Date: February 19, 1961
Creator: Burgess, Nona
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Silas E. Clark, May 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Silas E. Clark, May 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Silas E. Clark showing appreciation for the complimentary letter he sent.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1961 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1961

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: Nichols, James W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer, May 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer, May 19, 1961]

Letter from Robert J. Tiffany to Truett Latimer; He offers assistance in the passage House Bill 346.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: Tiffany, Robert J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert Kennedy, May 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert Kennedy, May 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert Kennedy informing him that the bill that would give Taylor County an additional representative in the legislature had been passed. He also says he will send a tax report by the Commission on State and Local Tax Policy.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: Kennedy, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Patton to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from R. E. Patton to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1961]

Letter from R. E. Patton to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Bill 2, the bill concerning the R.E.A. He also commends Mr. Latimer's stance on pari-mutuel gambling and betting in Texas.
Date: February 19, 1961
Creator: Patton, R. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, April 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, April 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis discussing House Bill 590. Mr. Latimer assures that he will vote against the bill.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl W. Jones to Donald K. Shipley, April 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Earl W. Jones to Donald K. Shipley, April 19, 1961]

Letter from Earl W. Jones to Donald K. Shipley discussing House Bill 575, the bill that concerns the carrying of firearms.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Jones, Earl W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Davis Scarborough, January 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Davis Scarborough, January 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Davis Scarborough discussing the transfer of Shackelford County and Fisher County. He said he requested the transfers after he got a letter from Judge Thomas on the 10th of January concerning the Abilene Bar Association.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to the Windsor Hotel Barber Shop, May 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to the Windsor Hotel Barber Shop, May 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to the Windsor Hotel Barber Shop discussing House Bill 829. Mr. Latimer encloses a copy of the bill and says it has passed the House and is pending in the Senate.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elmwood West Barber Shop, May 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Elmwood West Barber Shop, May 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Elmwood West Barber Shop; he encloses a copy of House Bill 829, a bill that would amend the original act creating the State Board of Barber Examiners. He says the bill is currently pending in the Senate.
Date: May 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History